Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko

Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko,[1] or Mykhailo Oleksiienko[2] (Ukrainian: Михайло Олексієнко; born 30 September 1986) is a Ukrainian chess grandmaster. He was Ukrainian Chess Champion in 2016.

Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko
CountryUkraine
Born (1986-09-30) 30 September 1986
Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
TitleGrandmaster (2005)
FIDE rating2567 (October 2023)
Peak rating2643 (January 2015)

Chess career

Oleksiyenko was awarded the title of Grandmaster by FIDE in 2005. He finished first in the Summer Olomouc Open in 2005, Breizh Masters tournament in 2006 and 2007, and Instalplast Open in 2006. In 2014 Oleksiyenko tied for first with Baadur Jobava and Sergey Fedorchuk, placing third on tiebreak, in the David Bronstein Memorial in Minsk.[3] In 2015, he won the Karen Asrian Memorial in Jermuk with a score of 7/9 points, edging out Anton Korobov and Samvel Ter-Sahakyan on tiebreaks.[4]

In 2016, Oleksiyenko won the Ukrainian Chess Championship.[5][6]

Other achievements

In 2008 Oleksiyenko graduated from the faculty of mechanics and mathematics at Ivan Franko Lviv National University.[7] In 2012, he received a Ph.D. in mathematics.[8]

References
  1. BGN/PCGN 1965 Romanization of Ukrainian.
  2. ROMANIZATION OF UKRAINIAN. BGN/PCGN 2019 Agreement.
  3. Ramirez, Alejandro (20 February 2014). "Three winners in Minsk". ChessBase. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  4. "Oleksiyenko, Korobov and Ter-Sahakyan joint winners of 8th Karen Asrian Memorial". Chessdom. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  5. "Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko and Elizaveta Malakhova – champion of Ukraine in chess 2016". Ukrop News 24. 17 December 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  6. Crowther, Mark (17 December 2016). "Ukrainian Championship 2016". The Week in Chess. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  7. "Grandcoach.com | Chess site of Lviv grandmasters: Students: Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko: Biography". www.grandcoach.com. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  8. "Mykhaylo Oleksiyenko". Udemy.
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